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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 1, season 40)
Fleetwood Town
v.
Bradford City
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Jayson LEUTWILER17Bartosz BIALKOWSKI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Darnell FURLONG2Brad HALLIDAY
Jacob Lungi SØRENSEN837Romoney CRICHLOW
Adam MAHER47Richard SMALLWOOD
Nathan SHERON75Yann SONGO'O
Andreas BJELLAND66Matty PLATT
Paul COUTTS7Alex GILLIEAD
Tim HÖLSCHER88Tyreik WRIGHT
Kolbeinn SIGÞÓRSSON797Vadaine OLIVER
Rafal WOLSKI7106Andy COOK
Paddy MADDEN6115Lee ANGOL
Rafa BenitezManager
Tom LEES12Liam RIDEHALGH
Yan VALERY13Colin DOYLE
Wes BURNS14Dion PEREIRA
Zoran TOSIC15Luke HENDRIE
Conor TOWNSEND16Levi SUTTON

Fleetwood Town 0 Bradford City 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 16,834, Stadium: Highbury Stadium, Referee: Christian BEECK 6½)
Scorers45+1 Oliver
Substitutions
Sendings off
2 SigþórssonBookings
4Corners3
7Fouls11
2Offsides0
7Shots on2
5Shots off9
12Total shots11
7Shots saved1
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Jacob Lungi SØRENSEN
2The ref books SIGÞÓRSSON for violent conduct against WRIGHT.
4WRIGHT fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Fleetwood Town 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
7ANGOL fluffed a simple chance.
10A tame strike from WRIGHT rolled agonisingly wide.
15MAHER worked the ball to SIGÞÓRSSON, HÖLSCHER latched onto his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of BIALKOWSKI.
17WRIGHT was put clear by SONGO'O and he pulled away from LEUTWILER but drilled his shot wide.
21A header by HÖLSCHER at the near post was comfortably collected by the Bradford City 'keeper.
23OLIVER chipped the ball to WRIGHT who turned it wide.
24A useful ball from HALLIDAY on the right found CRICHLOW who sliced his effort just wide.
27The 'keeper saved a glorious effort from HÖLSCHER.
37WRIGHT hit a right foot shot wide from thirty yards out.
40A looping effort from HÖLSCHER was blocked by the 'keeper.
45+1GOAL!! A brilliant ball from SMALLWOOD left ANGOL in the clear, he made the Fleetwood Town 'keeper commit himself before squaring the ball to OLIVER to score. (1-0 Bradford City)
45+2The Bradford City 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing shot from SIGÞÓRSSON.
 
48COUTTS beat CRICHLOW and drilled the ball to WOLSKI who dragged his shot wide.
49Uncertainty in the Bradford City defence enabled HÖLSCHER to blast an effort just beyond the far post.
60MAHER beat two Bradford City players and stroked a golden opportunity inches wide.
63A cross from GILLIEAD left ANGOL in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
68SIGÞÓRSSON ran onto a delightful ball from COUTTS but dragged his shot wide.
73MAHER kicked the ball wide from just inside the area.
76HÖLSCHER's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
81WRIGHT shot wide.
86A twenty-five yard drive from SIGÞÓRSSON caused the Bradford City 'keeper little difficulty.
89A pin-point pass fell to WRIGHT and his right foot effort flew narrowly wide.